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Marine Fish Species
All saltwater fish species — from shallow coral reefs to the abyssal deep sea. Explore ocean zones, depth ranges, and global distribution.
18,138
Total Species
328
Endangered (EN+CR)
2,394
Edible Species
450
Families
Dwarf pipefish
Cosmocampus hildebrandi
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Dwarf round herring
Jenkinsia lamprotaenia
Spratelloididae
Least Concern
Dwarf sand perch
Diplectrum bivittatum
Serranidae
Least Concern
Dwarf saury
Scomberesox simulans
Scomberesocidae
Least Concern
Dwarf sawtail catshark
Galeus schultzi
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Dwarf scorpionfish
Scorpaena elachys
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Dwarf seahorse
Hippocampus zosterae
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Dwarf shore-eel
Alabes hoesei
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Dwarf slippery goby
Larsonella pumilus
Least Concern
Dwarf sole
Aseraggodes xenicus
Soleidae
Least Concern
Dwarf spotted wobbegong
Orectolobus parvimaculatus
Orectolobidae
Least Concern
Dwarf squirrelfish
Sargocentron iota
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Dwarf threadfin bream
Nemipterus balinensoides
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Dwarf weakfish
Cynoscion nannus
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Dwarf wrasse
Doratonotus megalepis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Dysalotus Oligoscolus
Dysalotus oligoscolus
Chiasmodontidae
Least Concern
Dysommina Rugosa
Dysommina rugosa
Synaphobranchidae
Least Concern
Eagle ray
Myliobatis tenuicaudata
Myliobatidae
Least Concern
Earle's soldierfish
Myripristis earlei
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Earle's splitfin
Luzonichthys earlei
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Earspot snakeblenny
Ophiclinops hutchinsi
Clinidae
Least Concern
East African sardinella
Sardinella neglecta
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
East African skate
Okamejei heemstrai
Rajidae
Least Concern
East Atlantic African spadefish
Ephippus goreensis
Ephippidae
Least Concern
East Atlantic peacock wrasse
Symphodus tinca
Labridae
Least Concern
East indian soldierfish
Myripristis trachyacron
Holocentridae
Least Concern
East Indies siltgoby
Amblygobius cheraphilus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
East Pacific Frogmouth
Chaunax latipunctatus
Chaunacidae
Least Concern
Easter damselfish
Chrysiptera rapanui
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Easter Island butterflyfish
Chaetodon litus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Easter island flyingfish
Cheilopogon rapanouiensis
Exocoetidae
Least Concern
Easter island moray
Gymnothorax nasuta
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Eastern Atlantic cleaner clingfish
Diplecogaster tonstricula
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Eastern bluespot goby
Pseudogobius eos
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Eastern cleaner-clingfish
Cochleoceps orientalis
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Eastern clingfish
Aspasmogaster costata
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Eastern fiddler ray
Trygonorrhina fasciata
Trygonorrhinidae
Least Concern
Eastern fortescue
Centropogon australis
Tetrarogidae
Least Concern
Eastern frogfish
Batrachomoeus dubius
Batrachoididae
Least Concern
Eastern headspot dwarfgoby
Eviota karaspila
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Eastern highfin spurdog
Squalus albifrons
Squalidae
Least Concern
Eastern hulafish
Trachinops taeniatus
Plesiopidae
Least Concern
Eastern jumping blenny
Lepidoblennius haplodactylus
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Eastern longfin goby
Favonigobius lentiginosus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Eastern numbfish
Narcinops nelsoni
Least Concern
Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark
Hydrolagus melanophasma
Chimaeridae
Least Concern
Eastern Pacific bonefish
Albula esuncula
Albulidae
Least Concern
Eastern Pacific bonito
Sarda chiliensis
Scombridae
Least Concern